Coimbatore North | |
Native Name Lang: | ta |
Type: | Express train, Passenger train and Commuter rail station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Platforms: | 2 |
Bicycle: | Yes |
Electrified: | Yes |
Status: | Functional |
Parking: | Available |
Coordinates: | 11.0202°N 76.9546°W |
Map Type: | India Tamil Nadu |
Coimbatore North (station code: CBF) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is also known as Vadakovai, located in Coimbatore of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2] The railway line to Mettupalayam and onwards to Ooty branches off from here. The number of passenger trains passing through the Coimbatore North railway station is 144.[3]
It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.[4]